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| CIVILIZATION | Roman |
| PERIOD | Alexandrian |
| DATE | circa 1st Century A.D. |
| MATERIAL | Bronze |
| MOUNTED | Yes |
Of a fine reddish-green patina, the decorative attachment or weight depicts the head of Alexander wearing the elephant headdress, flanked by two tusks. Mounted
The 'Ganesh-type' headdress was adopted by Alexander to show his victory in the Indus Valley, and can be seen on many coins of the period. Being an essential attribute of Alexander it was adopted by subsequent Ptolemaic rulers.
with Archaeologia, pre 1993.
French Art Market, 2010.
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| CATEGORY | Roman |
| PERIOD | Alexandrian |
| DATE | circa 1st Century A.D. |
| MATERIAL | Bronze |
| MOUNTED | Yes |